Hillesluis, Rotterdam
NeighbourhoodThis is a recently built apartment in Hillesluis, a lively part of Rotterdam. At 87 m², it is a good size for a rental home, and with an A energy label it is efficient to run. The rent of €1,984 is on the high side compared to other rentals in the neighbourhood, but the space and modern finish help explain it. For context, this is one of the apartments in Rotterdam currently available.
Hillesluis is a dense, urban area with a mix of cultures and a young population. Many residents are between 25 and 45, and there are plenty of families with children too. The streets are busy, and the neighbourhood has a strong community feel. Based on three reviews, residents appreciate the diversity and the convenience of local shops. One resident says: "Everything you need is within walking distance." Another notes: "It is a vibrant area with good public transport." This is the Hillesluis neighbourhood in a nutshell.
Your daily routine here is straightforward. For groceries, Albert Heijn is just around the corner, and Lidl and Dirk are a couple of streets away. For school runs, Christelijke Basisschool Willem van Oranje and De Schakel are both within a five-minute walk. The area is well served by public transport, and the city centre is a short ride away. This is all part of the municipality of Rotterdam.
At the time of writing, the home is listed through several channels, including PropertyBee and PropertyBee on Pararius.
Details of this home
Adriaen Nimantsstraat 68, Rotterdam
Data from Hillesluis
Data from Hillesluis
84 within 5 km
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About Adriaen Nimantsstraat 68, Rotterdam
The rent is 38% above the neighbourhood average of €1,441, but the apartment is also 30% larger than the average rental (87 m² vs 67 m²) and has an A energy label. Given the modern build and efficient energy use, the price is in line with what you would expect for a home of this quality in Hillesluis.
Rental homes in Hillesluis are let on average within 18 days, which indicates a fairly active market. This apartment is priced above the median, so it may take slightly longer, but the modern finish and energy label are strong selling points.
The energy label is A, which is the second-best rating. This means the home is very energy-efficient, so heating and electricity costs are likely to be low. The apartment was built in 2022, so it meets modern insulation and building standards.
The nearest train station is 2.3 km away, which is about a 25-minute walk or a short bus ride. The area is well connected by bus and tram, so you can reach Rotterdam Central in around 20 minutes.
There are several primary schools within walking distance. Christelijke Basisschool Willem van Oranje is 151 m away, De Schakel is 222 m, and Risala is 364 m. For secondary education, the nearest school is about 1 km away.
Hillesluis has a total of 793 recorded crimes per year, which is relatively high for Rotterdam. However, the neighbourhood is lively and well-populated, and many residents feel safe during the day. It is always a good idea to visit the area at different times to get a feel for it.
Albert Heijn is 562 m away, Lidl is 574 m, and Dirk is 598 m. All three are within a five- to ten-minute walk, so daily shopping is very convenient.
6 homes in the neighbourhood Hillesluis